Open position: Field Service Technician (worldwide)

Travel the world as a sought-after technical expert: become a Field Service Technician (m/f/d) at L&S!

Do you have a technical qualification, love variety and want to see the world? We are looking for dedicated field service technicians on a full-time basis. A thorough onboarding in Neustadt an der Orla awaits you, along with international assignments featuring genuine premium comfort and a strong package of allowances and extras.

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RoleWorldwide field service
ModelFull-time with thorough onboarding
BaseNeustadt an der Orla + international assignments
L&S in Action
RGM rail grinding machine by L&S
Production at the L&S workshop
Track maintenance in action
LRGM grinding unit by L&S
Precision work at L&S
Inspection and diagnostics on the rail
RRGM machine with road-rail technology
The team at L&S Luddeneit und Scherf
RGM rail grinding machine by L&S
Production at the L&S workshop
Track maintenance in action
LRGM grinding unit by L&S
Precision work at L&S
Inspection and diagnostics on the rail
RRGM machine with road-rail technology
The team at L&S Luddeneit und Scherf
Service engineering and international assignments at L&S

Your benefits at L&S

Anyone who delivers top performance on our rail vehicles around the world deserves the best support off-site as well. At L&S you benefit from conditions that give your commitment on a global scale the greatest possible appreciation.

01

Comfortable accommodation while travelling

Forget cheap, uncomfortable fitters' rooms. On your worldwide assignments we guarantee you comfortable, high-quality accommodation in selected hotels, so you can switch off perfectly and recharge after work.

02

Attractive allowances & strong pay

Your international assignments pay off in hard cash. In addition to an attractive base salary, you benefit from high assembly allowances, full expenses and numerous financial extras such as a company pension scheme.

03

Fair time-off arrangements with an overtime account

Anyone who travels a lot needs real time to recharge. Our transparent overtime account records every hour of additional work precisely. Thanks to our fair time-off arrangements, you take ample continuous time off after your assignments.

04

Thorough onboarding from professionals

We won't throw you in at the deep end. At our home site in Thuringia, experienced colleagues train you thoroughly and step by step on our specialised machines and control systems.

05

Health bonus & gym

Your fitness is your capital. Take advantage of our company health bonus programme, including financial subsidies for your gym membership and further health benefits.

06

The L&S family plus

We support your daily life with a monthly kindergarten allowance for your children, as well as holiday days that increase automatically with your length of service. At the Neustadt an der Orla site, free hot drinks and free company parking also await you.

Your day-to-day in worldwide service

Right at the customer, right at the high-tech machine

As a Field Service Technician (m/f/d), you are the most important interface directly with the customer on site and ensure the availability of state-of-the-art track construction technology.

4 fields of workYour day-to-day combines travel, troubleshooting, commissioning and clean technical documentation in international special machinery manufacturing.
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Worldwide maintenance & repair

After your thorough onboarding, you independently take on the maintenance, inspection and repair of our specialised machines and rail service vehicles directly at the customer's site, both in Germany and abroad.

02

Fault analysis & troubleshooting

You analyse highly complex mechanical, hydraulic and electronic control systems and fix faults directly on the machine.

03

Commissioning & handover

You support the successful commissioning of the systems after repairs or modifications and instruct the customers' operating staff.

04

Precise documentation

With clean and accurate technical documentation of your service assignments, you ensure absolutely smooth logistics and warranty processes in the background.

What you bring

Technically skilled and ready for the world

Technical qualification

A successfully completed apprenticeship as a mechatronics technician, industrial mechanic, construction mechanic, metalworker, electronics technician or electrician (m/f/d).

Hands-on thinking

You have a strong technical understanding as well as an independent, structured and thoroughly solution-oriented way of working.

Global willingness to travel

You have a real appetite for worldwide travel and bring the time flexibility this requires.

Language & driving licence

You have usable English skills for technical communication in an international environment, as well as a valid category B driving licence.

Team spirit

You are a strong communicator and work absolutely reliably both independently and as part of a team.

Why this role is especially exciting

You are not tied to a monotonous workbench, but a valued expert on an international level. The combination of technology, travel and appreciation makes the role at L&S especially strong.

  • Worldwide assignments with premium comfort
  • Travel time is treated fairly as working time
  • Back office arranges flights, hotels and expenses
  • Express application with no cover letter or CV
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Innovation with heart!

Values & culture

At L&S Luddeneit und Scherf, almost 70 employees work hand in hand. We build gigantic high-tech rail machines weighing up to 84 tonnes, to international standards. Despite our global reach, in our everyday work we hold on to short decision-making paths, Thuringian warmth and the flexibility of a true family business. With us, you are not a number, but a valued expert at workshop level.

Team culture at L&S

Ready for the big league in worldwide field service?

No more boring workshop monotony or poor assembly conditions. Become a field service technician at L&S and experience genuine appreciation worldwide. Click the button now and start your express application in just 60 seconds – hassle-free, directly on your smartphone and completely without a cover letter or CV.

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Frequently asked questions about the position

How long do the worldwide service assignments last at a stretch?

The length of the assignments varies depending on the project, the maintenance effort or the commissioning. Fair planning is extremely important to us. All assignments are agreed with you in good time so that your work-life balance and private life stay stable.

Who books and pays for the flights and hotels while travelling?

Our back office takes care of all of this for you. You don't have to worry about the organisation. We book comfortable, high-quality accommodation for you and, of course, cover all travel costs as well as the expense accounting.

How is travel time compensated?

With us, travel time is working time. Every hour you spend on the road for L&S is recorded and balanced out through our fair time-off system or corresponding allowances. Hard work is rewarded directly here.